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Rose Tremain

English author, chancellor of the University of East Anglia.

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Rose Tremain is an English author, chancellor of the University of East Anglia. Born on 2 August 1943 in London, Tremain is 83.

Positions held include Booker Prize judge (1988). Notable works include Music and Silence. Tremain studied at University of East Anglia and University of Paris. Honours include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, James Tait Black Memorial Prize and Prix Femina étranger, among 10 recorded.

With a Wikipedia article in 20 languages, Rose Tremain is No. 43,146 in the People and Position Index.

Born
2 August 1943, London (age 83)
Country
United Kingdom
Known as
Writer, novelist, screenwriter
Field
Literature
Education
University of East Anglia, University of Paris
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
20

Did you know

45

Was 45 when first booker Prize judge (1988).

2 Aug

Shares a birthday with Shimon Peres and JD Vance.

1,062

One of 1,062 people in the Index born in London, with Geoffrey Chaucer.

20

Has a Wikipedia article in 20 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Career

Positions held

  1. 1988–Booker Prize judge

Honours and works

Awards

  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature1983
  • James Tait Black Memorial Prize1992
  • Prix Femina étranger1994
  • Prix Femina étranger1994
  • Women's Prize for Fiction2008
  • Honorary doctorate2011
  • Costa Book Awards2016
  • Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Giles Cooper Awards
  • Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Notable works

  • Music and Silence

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q435262 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)